Pediatrics: 108 (6)

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December 2001, VOLUME 108 / ISSUE 6

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Asthma Hospitalization Trends in Charleston, South Carolina, 1956 to 1997: Twenty-fold Increase Among Black Children During a 30-Year Period
Dana D. Crater, Silvia Heise, Matthew Perzanowski, Rachel Herbert, Caryn G. Morse, Thomas C. Hulsey, Thomas Platts-Mills

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e97; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e97

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Attitudes, Practices, and Preferences of Pediatricians Regarding Initiation of Hepatitis B Immunization at Birth
Amanda Cooper, Hussain Yusuf, Lance Rodewald, Tasneem Malik, Robert Pollard, Larry Pickering

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e98; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e98

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Predictors of Influenza Virus Vaccination Status in Hospitalized Children
Katherine A. Poehling, Theodore Speroff, Robert S. Dittus, Marie R. Griffin, Gerald B. Hickson, Kathryn M. Edwards

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e99; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e99

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Evaluation of Administration of Activated Charcoal in the Home
Henry A. Spiller, George C. Rodgers

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e100; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e100

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Newborns With Suspected Occult Spinal Dysraphism: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Diagnostic Strategies
L. Santiago Medina, Kerry Crone, Karen M. Kuntz

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e101; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e101

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Economic Impact of an Infection Control Education Program in a Specialized Preschool Setting
Stacey J. Ackerman, Steven B. Duff, Penelope H. Dennehy, Michael S. Mafilios, Leonard R. Krilov

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e102; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e102

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Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection in Pediatric Private Practice
Dana Best, Carol A. Ford, William C. Miller

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e103; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e103

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Cardiovascular Anomalies in Patients Diagnosed With a Chromosome 22q11 Deletion Beyond 6 Months of Age
Doff B. McElhinney, Donna McDonald-McGinn, Elaine H. Zackai, Elizabeth Goldmuntz

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e104; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e104

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Defining the Impact of Hemophilia: The Academic Achievement in Children With Hemophilia Study
Amy D. Shapiro, Sharyne M. Donfield, Henry S. Lynn, Valerie A. Cool, James A. Stehbens, Scottie L. Hunsberger, Sharon Tonetta, Edward D. Gomperts

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e105; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e105

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Swallowing Function and Medical Diagnoses in Infants Suspected of Dysphagia
Lisa A. Newman, Carrie Keckley, Mario C. Petersen, Annette Hamner

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e106; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e106

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Analysis of the Musculoskeletal System in Children and Adolescents Receiving Anticonvulsant Monotherapy With Valproic Acid or Carbamazepine
Gabriele Rieger-Wettengl, Bärbel Tutlewski, Angelika Stabrey, Frank Rauch, Peter Herkenrath, Ulrike Schauseil-Zipf, Eckhard Schoenau

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e107; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e107

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Comparison of Body Weight and Height of Israeli Schoolchildren With the Tanner and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Growth Charts
Abraham Goldstein, Uri Haelyon, Evgenia Krolik, Joseph Sack

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e108; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e108

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Trends in Booster Seat Use Among Young Children in Crashes
Dennis R. Durbin, Michael J. Kallan, Flaura K. Winston

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e109; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e109

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Evaluation of Resuscitation Skills in New Residents Before and After Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course
Linda Quan, Richard P. Shugerman, Nanette C. Kunkel, Cindy J. Brownlee

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e110; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e110

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Delivery of Pediatric After-Hours Care by Call Centers: A Multicenter Study of Parental Perceptions and Compliance
Allison Kempe, Anthony A. Luberti, Andrew R. Hertz, Hanna B. Sherman, Dipti Amin, Catherine Dempsey, Vijayalaxani Chandramouli, Todd MacKenzie, Teresa W. Hegarty

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e111; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e111

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Childhood Vaccinations, Vaccination Timing, and Risk of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Frank DeStefano, John P. Mullooly, Catherine A. Okoro, Robert T. Chen, S. Michael Marcy, Joel I. Ward, Constance M. Vadheim, Steve B. Black, Henry R. Shinefield, Robert L. Davis, Kari Bohlke

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e112; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e112

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Eosinophilic Cystitis in a 4-Year-Old Boy: Successful Long-Term Treatment With Cyclosporin A
Avishalom Pomeranz, Alon Eliakim, Yosef Uziel, Giora Gottesman, Valeria Rathaus, Tanya Zehavi, Baruch Wolach

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e113; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e113

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Neonatal Aortic Arch Thrombosis as a Result of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
Marcello Lanari, Tiziana Lazzarotto, Irene Papa, Valentina Venturi, Gabriele Bronzetti, Brunella Guerra, Giacomo Faldella, Luigi Corvaglia, Fernando Maria Picchio, Maria Paola Landini, Gian Paolo Salvioli

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e114; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e114

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Immunologic and Epidemiologic Experience of Vaccination With a Monocomponent Pertussis Toxoid Vaccine
John Taranger, Birger Trollfors, Elisabet Bergfors, Nina Knutsson, Teresa Lagergård, Rachel Schneerson, John B. Robbins

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e115; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e115

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The Bloxsom Air Lock: A Historical Perspective
James W. Kendig, Philip G. Maples, M. Jeffrey Maisels

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) e116; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.e116

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Annual Summary of Vital Statistics: 2000
Donna L. Hoyert, Mary Anne Freedman, Donna M. Strobino, Bernard Guyer

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1241-1255; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1241

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Does Parental Disapproval of Smoking Prevent Adolescents From Becoming Established Smokers?
James D. Sargent, Madeline Dalton

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1256-1262; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1256

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Comparison of Continuity in a Resident Versus Private Practice
Paul M. Darden, Walton Ector, Colleen Moran, Thomas G. Quattlebaum

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1263-1268; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1263

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Comparison of Management Strategies for Extreme Prematurity in New Jersey and the Netherlands: Outcomes and Resource Expenditure
John M. Lorenz, Nigel Paneth, James R. Jetton, Lya den Ouden, Jon E. Tyson

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1269-1274; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1269

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C-Reactive Protein in Febrile Children 1 to 36 Months of Age With Clinically Undetectable Serious Bacterial Infection
Patrick N. Pulliam, Magdy W. Attia, Kathleen M. Cronan

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1275-1279; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1275

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Zinc Supplementation in Infants Born Small for Gestational Age Reduces Mortality: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial
Sunil Sazawal, Robert E. Black, Venugopal P. Menon, Pratibha Dinghra, Laura E. Caulfield, Usha Dhingra, Adeep Bagati

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1280-1286; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1280

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Maternal and Infant Factors Associated With Failure to Thrive in Children With Vertically Transmitted Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Infection: The Prospective, P²C² Human Immunodeficiency Virus Multicenter Study
Tracie L. Miller, Kirk A. Easley, Weihong Zhang, E. John Orav, Dennis M. Bier, Elisabeth Luder, Andrew Ting, William T. Shearer, Jorge Humberto Vargas, Steven E. Lipshultz

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1287-1296; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1287

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Impact of Early Intervention on Outcome After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Children
Jennie Ponsford, Catherine Willmott, Andrew Rothwell, Peter Cameron, Gary Ayton, Robyn Nelms, Carolyn Curran, Kim Ng

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1297-1303; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1297

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Cardiorespiratory Events in Preterm Infants Referred for Apnea Monitoring Studies
Juliann M. Di Fiore, Marina K. Arko, Martha J. Miller, Abby Krauss, Anupama Betkerur, Arlene Zadell, Sarah R. Kenney, Richard J. Martin

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1304-1308; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1304

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Intrauterine Growth of Full-Term Infants: Impact of Prenatal Cocaine Exposure
Emmalee S. Bandstra, Connie E. Morrow, James C. Anthony, Shervin S. Churchill, Dale C. Chitwood, Bernard W. Steele, Audrey Y. Ofir, Lihua Xue

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1309-1319; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1309

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Newborn Screening for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia inthe Netherlands
Hetty J. Van der Kamp, Kees Noordam, Bert Elvers, Maja Van Baarle, Barto J. Otten, Paul H. Verkerk

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1320-1324; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1320

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Functional Limitations in Young Children With Congenital Heart Defects After Cardiac Surgery
Catherine Limperopoulos, Annette Majnemer, Michael I. Shevell, Bernard Rosenblatt, Charles Rohlicek, Christo Tchervenkov, H.Z. Darwish

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1325-1331; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1325

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Patient Self-Management of Acute Asthma: Adherence to National Guidelines a Decade Later
Richard J. Scarfone, Joseph J. Zorc, Geoffrey A. Capraro

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1332-1338; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1332

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REVIEW ARTICLE

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Neurobehavioral Deficits in Premature Graduates of Intensive Care—Potential Medical and Neonatal Environmental Risk Factors
Jeffrey M. Perlman

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1339-1348; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1339

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SPECIAL ARTICLE

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Joseph W. St. Geme, Jr Address 2001: Can One Have a Successful Academic Career in 2001?
Russell W. Chesney

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1349-1352; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1349

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COMMENTARY

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Quality in Pediatrics: A Progress Report for the American Academy of Pediatrics
Charles J. Homer

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1362-1364; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1362

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Targeted Screening for Elevated Blood Lead Levels: Populations at High Risk
Helen J. Binns, Dennis Kim, Carla Campbell

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1364-1366; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1364

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Zinc Supplementation Saves the Lives of Children Living in Poverty
Carlos Castillo-Durán, Ricardo Uauy

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1366; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1366

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EXPERIENCE AND REASON

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Management of Tick Bites and Early Lyme Disease: A Survey of Connecticut Physicians
Thomas Murray, Henry M. Feder

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1367-1370; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1367

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Fatty Acids, Alpha-Fetoprotein, and Cystic Fibrosis
Gerald J. Mizejewski, Kenneth A. Pass

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1370-1373; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1370

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Sn-Mesoporphyrin Interdiction of Severe Hyperbilirubinemia in Jehovah’s Witness Newborns as an Alternative to Exchange Transfusion
Attallah Kappas, George S. Drummond, David P. Munson, James R. Marshall

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1374-1377; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1374

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Guiding Principles, Attributes, and Process to Review Medical Management Guidelines
Task Force on Medical Management Guidelines

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1378-1382; DOI:

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure: Randomized, Controlled Trial in Australia
Colin J. Morley, Peter Davis, Lex Doyle

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1383; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1383

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Caution About Trial Methodology and Statistics
Pieter L.J. Degraeuwe, Fred H.M. Nieman

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1383-1384; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1383-a

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Health Supervision for Children With Down Syndrome
Murray Feingold, Robert L. Geggel

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1384-1385; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1384

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Screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity
Janette White, Linda Christmann

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1385-1387; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1385

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Antibiotics and Sinusitis
Jerome T. Combs

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1387-1388; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1387

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Disturbed by Questionnaire
Leah Cruickshank

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1388; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1388

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Clinical Auscultation Skills in Pediatric Residents
Robin B. McFee, Rachel Boykan

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1388-1389; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1388-a

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Congenital Rubella Infection Control Problem
Danielle M. Zerr, Joan Heath, Diane Riggert, Edgar K. Marcuse

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1389-1390; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1389

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Iron Supplementation During Erythropoietin Treatment
Szabó Miklós, B. Vásárhelyi

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1390-1391; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1390

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The AAP and Gun Control
Gavin R. Graff, D. Paul Robinson

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1391-1392; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1391

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Prevention of Hepatitis B in Adolescents
Jon S. Abramson, Carol J. Baker, Margaret C. Fisher, Michael A. Gerber, H. Cody Meissner, Dennis L. Murray, Gary D. Overturf, Charles G. Prober, Margaret B. Rennels, Thomas N. Saari, Leonard B. Weiner, Richard J. Whitley, Larry K. Pickering

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1392; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1392

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The FOPE II Commentary
Russell W. Chesney, Jimmy Simon, Errol Alden, Alan Gruskin, Roberta Williams

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1392-1393; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1392-a

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Head Lice Infestation: Single Drug Versus Combination Therapy
Richard J. Pollack

Pediatrics Dec 2001, 108 (6) 1393; DOI: 10.1542/peds.108.6.1393

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ELECTRONIC ARTICLE

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REVIEW ARTICLE

SPECIAL ARTICLE

COMMENTARY

EXPERIENCE AND REASON

AMERICAN_ACADEMY_OF_PEDIATRICS

LETTER TO THE EDITOR